Telecom firms hit with novel backdoors disguised as security software

Researchers have unearthed new backdoors leveraged to maintain long-term access in the networks of telecom firms in the Middle East. HTTPSnoop and PipeSnoop – as the two implants have been dubbed by Cisco Talos researchers – have been disgu…

Fake WinRAR PoC spread VenomRAT malware

An unknown threat actor has released a fake proof of concept (PoC) exploit for CVE-2023-4047, a recently fixed remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in WinRAR, to spread the VenomRAT malware. The fake WinRAR PoC On August 17, 2023, Trend Micro&#821…

China Accuses the US of Hacking Huawei Servers Since 2009

Huawei is known for its telecommunications equipment and consumer electronics, including smartphones, and the USA banned Huawei primarily due to national security concerns. As the Chinese government may utilize Huawei’s technology for spying, the…

Bumblebee Malware Abuses WebDAV Protocol to Attack Organizations

In recent cybersecurity news, the notorious Bumblebee loader has made a resurgence in a new campaign, posing a significant threat to organizations’ digital security.  This loader, often used as a stepping stone for ransomware attacks, had ta…

Hackers Attacking Telecoms Servers With HTTPSnoop Malware

In 2022, state-sponsored actors and advanced adversaries consistently targeted telecoms globally, making it a top sector in Talos IR cases. Telecom firms with critical infrastructure assets are prime targets due to their role in national networks and a…

Fake PoC Script Used to Trick Researchers into Downloading VenomRAT

By Waqas
New Malware Campaign Targets CVE-2023-40477 Vulnerability in WinRAR – Researchers Advise Users to Update WinRAR and Be Cautious of Clicking on Links.
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Fake YouTube Android Apps Used to Distribute CapraRAT

By Deeba Ahmed
The group behind this attack is the infamous Pakistani threat actor known as Transparent Tribe.
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ShroudedSnooper threat actors target telecom companies in the Middle East

ShroudedSnooper threat actors are targeting telecommunication service providers in the Middle East with a backdoor called HTTPSnoop. Cisco Talos researchers recently discovered a new stealthy implant dubbed HTTPSnoop that was employed in attacks against telecommunications providers in the Middle East. The HTTPSnoop backdoor supports novel techniques to interface with Windows HTTP kernel drivers and devices […]

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Hackers Target Azerbaijan Users With A Novel Rust Malware

Researchers have caught a new malware campaign in the wild that deploys a novel Rust-based…
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